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Raising awareness and understanding of wildlife pollinators and the ecosystems that sustain them—and us.

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Keep up to date on the latest pollinator, gardening and native plant news.

San Antonio Zoo to stage three-day Monarch Fest March 4-6

Monika Maeckle2020-09-01T10:41:41-05:00February 24th, 2016|

How to plan a successful butterfly and pollinator garden

Monika Maeckle2023-04-19T10:29:25-05:00February 3rd, 2016|

Commercial butterfly breeders: industry has vested interest in raising OE-free butterflies

Monika Maeckle2025-03-03T13:10:15-06:00January 17th, 2016|

Lawsuit seeks ESA Monarch butterfly listing, turns up heat on commercial breeders

Monika Maeckle2025-03-03T13:06:14-06:00January 10th, 2016|

Texas Comptroller’s office provides update on Monarch butterfly research, ESA status

Monika Maeckle2020-09-01T10:49:27-05:00December 18th, 2015|

Monarch Champion status NOT “just talk,” will change how San Antonio manages land

Monika Maeckle2025-09-22T14:51:56-05:00December 15th, 2015|

Time to harvest seeds, make (small) seedballs for next year’s wildflowers

Monika Maeckle2021-07-29T14:01:43-05:00December 4th, 2015|

Guidance on milkweed management confuses butterfly gardeners

Monika Maeckle2020-09-01T10:49:54-05:00November 24th, 2015|

Late season Monarch butterflies create gardening quandary

Monika Maeckle2020-09-01T10:49:57-05:00November 12th, 2015|

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